I have always wanted to visit Switzerland. If you asked me why, I’m not sure I could place it. Perhaps it’s because of how dreamy the Swiss Alps have always sounded. Likely tugs on my Montana girl heart for all …

Summer is in full swing in Portland! It’s absolutely beautiful this time of year and there’s no better place to be than outside. After months of clouds and rain, everyone soaks up the sun day and night. It’s been a …

Strawberry season is here! I walked into the farmer’s market last Saturday and literally the air smelled like strawberries. It was an incredible experience. I just stood there for a bit, taking it all in! Oregon strawberries are the …

I’m all about taking risks, trying new things and being incredibly adventurous. Easier said than done, but in my life, some of the most beautiful, fulfilling experiences have come through being intentional and going beyond the unexpected. In this …

Hi Friends! Warm weather is on the way. So you know what that means, right? Aside from wallowing in the grass like a happy puppy and refilling our vitamin D tanks…it means grilling season is upon us! Spring and Summer …

It’s almost Memorial Day, can you believe it?! I love this holiday as it’s the perfect opportunity to truly kick off the warm Summer months. There’s no better way to celebrate than to gather some friends around and enjoy an …

It’s warming up in Portland and I couldn’t think of a better way to start the early Summer Season than to grab some beer, invite my friends, and head out to a nearby river for dinner at sunset. …It was …

You know I love to pack up and head out… There’s nothing more incredible than enjoying a delicious meal outdoors. It’s National Picnic Day, so I couldn’t help but develop a recipe to help you do just that! This quinoa, …

There is a quote by Bryan Adam Castillo that says “Life does not consist of minutes and seconds – it consists of moments, people and forgiveness”. I wouldn’t be where I am in life without family and friends who …